Berean Standard Bible
“Luxury is unseemly for a fool— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!”
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Luxury is unseemly for a fool— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
World English Bible (WEB)
Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
King James Version (KJV)
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No conviene al necio el deleite: ¡cuánto menos al siervo ser señor de los príncipes!
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No se ve bien que el necio viva con lujo o que el esclavo gobierne a los príncipes.
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